Email marketing is central to many small business’s marketing strategies. It is a fantastic way to send out branded messages to potential clients as well as longstanding, loyal customers. However, writing emails that inspire conversions and sales isn’t super intuitive to most people. Today, we’re going to break down the five essential components for successful email copy.

Let’s get right to it.

Keep It Short and Sweet (KISS)

As we’ve discussed, people’s attention spans are very short, as in you have eight seconds to hook someone into reading your email and continue reading your email copy. In order to position your emails for optimal open, read, and click-through rates, limit your word count. This applies to your subject lines and your email content.READ MORE

Your favorite brands, your prankster friend, and even your beloved grandpa love to participate in the day known as April Fools’ Day.

So while on every other day you can rely on social media and your inbox to get your breaking news or special promotions, today we realize you may need to take a second and scratch your head before trusting the messages flooding your feeds.